Domaine de CardonMercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots'
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots' from the Domaine de Cardon
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots' of Domaine de Cardon in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots'
Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots'
Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots'
The Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots' of Domaine de Cardon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed beef rolls, roast veal orloff or duck with orange and honey.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Cardon's Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots'.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots' from Domaine de Cardon are 2017
Informations about the Domaine de Cardon
The Domaine de Cardon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots'
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots' is located in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Four Bassot or the Domaine Michel Sarrazin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Croichots' often reveals types of flavors of oaky, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, red fruit.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
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The word of the wine: Hard
A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.
